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Originally Posted by paulyoung666
proper scary stuff  , link |
Saw that on the news earlier
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Originally Posted by paulyoung666
just seen that as well , mind you sometime in the next thousand years , i wont lose any sleep over it  |
1000 years?
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Originally Posted by Times article from above
Cumbre Vieja normally erupts at intervals of 20 to 200 years. The last big eruption was in 1971. The next eruption may not start a tsunami, but it is certain to happen in the end. Within five minutes, a dome of water a mile high would form and then collapse, before the mega-tsunami fanned out in every direction at up to 500mph. The only way to mitigate catastrophe would be to have sufficient warning to stage the largest evacuation in human history.
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